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Saddle Rock School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

10 Hawthorne Ln, Great Neck, NY 11023 · (516) 441-4400 · Part of Great Neck Union Free School District

North Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 92% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
519
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Saddle Rock School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for North Hempstead kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where North Hempstead kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Saddle Rock SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

10 Hawthorne Ln, Great Neck

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten77
Grade 170
Grade 281
Grade 392
Grade 4105
Grade 589
Ungraded5
Enrollment over time
527’20
525’21
542’22
547’23
519’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 46%White 41%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Saddle Rock School from North Hempstead families.

Other schools in Great Neck Union Free School District

The district →
John F Kennedy School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Great Neck
A−
427 students11:1
Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · New Hyde Park
304 students19:1
E M Baker School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Great Neck
A
651 students12:1
Lakeville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Great Neck
A+
772 students13:1
Great Neck South Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Great Neck
A−
832 students10:1
Great Neck North Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Great Neck
B+
728 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; North Hempstead’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.